As the nation celebrates Dussehra and the triumph of good over evil, here's a look at the Bollywood actors who brought Lord Rama to life on screen. From Arun Govil and Prabhas to Ranbir Kapoor, take a look.

<p>As the nation celebrates Dussehra and the triumph of good over evil, here's a look at the actors who brought Lord Rama to life on screen. From Arun Govil and Prabhas to Ranbir Kapoor, take a look.</p>

Dussehra 2026: From Arun Govil to Ranbir Kapoor, actors who brought Lord Rama to life on screen

<p>After making the world a fan of Baahubali and RRR, SS Rajamouli’s next big venture is Varanasi, starring superstar Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film is expected to be grand in every sense.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>In November, Rajamouli gave the world the first glimpse into the immersive world of Varanasi when he revealed the title of the film in the presence of the star cast. While the film’s release is still far away, the makers are making sure that fans remain excited and engaged with regular updates about the project.</p><h3>Varanasi: When Will the Movie Release in Theatres?</h3><p>After days of speculation suggesting that the makers would soon announce the film’s official release date, with many claiming it could release on the festival of Rama Navami in April, the makers finally dropped a short teaser on Wednesday ( Jan 21). The teaser was shared with the caption, “Coming in 2027.”</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read:</strong> <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/varanasi-budget-revealed-priyanka-chopra-drops-big-hint-about-ss-rajamouli-mahesh-babu-s-upcoming-film-1766320923307">Varanasi budget revealed? Priyanka Chopra drops big hint about SS Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu’s upcoming film</a></p>

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">COMING IN 2027.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/VARANASI?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#VARANASI</a> <a href="https://t.co/yuInvgJwIk">pic.twitter.com/yuInvgJwIk</a></p>&mdash; Varanasi (@VaranasiMovie) <a href="https://twitter.com/VaranasiMovie/status/2013852248397451534?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">January 21, 2026</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

<p>The teaser showcases a sequence set in Tretayuga, titled Lanka Nagaram, 7200 BCE. It features Lord Hanuman on a battlefield, with Lord Rama appearing at the end with singers chanting Rama in the voiceover. If the teaser has Lord Rama and it comes with a release caption, fans have speculated that the movie may release on the festival of Ram Navami, which celebrates the birth of Hindi Lord If reports are to be believed, the film will hit theatres on April 9, 2027.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Also read: </strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/daldal-trailer-bhumi-pednekar-plays-a-hard-nosed-cop-in-this-psychological-thriller-1768983622131">Daldal trailer: Bhumi Pednekar plays a hard-nosed cop in this psychological thriller</a></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>It is expected that makers will reveal the exact date soon.</p><h2>Varanasi teaser event</h2><p>In Nov, SS Rajamouli announced the title of the movie with a grand teaser along with Mahesh Babu's first look at the Globetrotter event in Hyderabad, India. The event created a huge buzz across social media.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The teaser took the audience on a journey that spanned centuries, giving the world a hint that Varanasi is going to be an epic action-adventure with stunning visuals. At the event, the director also revealed that the movie has been shot entirely in large-scale IMAX format, using the rare 1.43:1 aspect ratio.</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

Directed by SS Rajamouli, Varanasi is going to be a epic adventure starr South superstar Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran.

After making the world a fan of Baahubali and RRR, SS Rajamouli’s next big venture is Varanasi, starring superstar Mahesh Babu, Priyanka Chopra, and Prithviraj Sukumaran. The film is expected to be grand in every sense. In November, Rajamouli gave the world the first glimpse into the immersive world of Varanasi when he revealed the title of the film in the presence of the star cast. While the film’s release is still far away, the makers are making sure that fans remain excited and engaged with regular updates about the project. Varanasi: When Will the Movie Release in Theatres? After days of speculation suggesting that the makers would soon announce the film’s official release date, with many claiming it could release on the festival of Rama Navami in April, the makers finally dropped a short teaser on Wednesday ( Jan 21). The teaser was shared with the caption, “Coming in 2027.” Also read: Varanasi budget revealed? Priyanka Chopra drops big hint about SS Rajamouli-Mahesh Babu’s upcoming film

<p>Directed by SS Rajamouli, Varanasi is going to be a epic adventure starring South superstar Mahesh Babu as Rudhra, alongside Priyanka Chopra and Prithviraj Sukumaran.</p>

SS Rajamouli’s new Varanasi clip takes audience into Lord Rama’s world; April 2027 release on the cards?

<p>Due to the massive popularity of the Ayodhya Ram temple among devotees, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has commenced its 5th special Ramayana train tour. It was started on January 22 last year by the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. The tour is named "Shri Ramayana Yatra" and will start on July 25, 2025.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>What locations will the tour cover?</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The tour will cover more than 30 destinations in India that are associated with the Hindu God, Lord Ram. As per a press note issued by the IRCTC, the tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on July 25 and will be operated in Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train, having modern amenities.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"The State of Art Deluxe AC Tourist Train has a host of amazing features including two restaurants, a modern kitchen, shower cubicles in coaches, sensor-based washroom functions, a foot massager," the press note read.</p><p>The tour will begin from Ayodhya and will go to Nandigram, Sitamarhi, Janakpur, Buxar, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Nashik, Hampi and finally Rameshwaram island in South India before returning to Delhi.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) officials said that since the inauguration of the Rama temple in Ayodhya in January 2024, the religious and cultural tourism has got a huge boost as devotees from different walks of life are visiting these places with a lot of interest.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>"Since the inauguration, this is the 5th Ramayan tour which we are holding and all our previous tours received encouraging response from the travellers and pilgrims," an IRCTC personnel said.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>How much will it cost?</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The Shri Ramayana Yatra will cost around ₹1,17,975 per person for 3 AC, ₹1,40,120 per person for 2 AC and ₹1,66,380 for 1 AC class cabin and ₹1,79,515 for 1 AC coupe.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>The IRCTC said that the package price includes the train journey, accommodation in 3-star category hotels for 1 AC, 2 AC and 3 AC. The cost also includes all meals (vegetarian only), all transfers and sightseeing in AC Coaches, travel insurance and services of IRCTC Tour Managers, etc. &nbsp;</p><p><br><strong>What facilities will be provided?</strong></p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>As per the IRCTC press note, "the fully air-conditioned train provides three types of accommodation viz. 1st AC, 2nd AC and 3rd AC. The train has enhanced security features of CCTV cameras and Security Guards for each coach." The tour will be completed in 17 days, and the first destination is Ayodhya, where tourists will visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple, Hanuman Garhi and Ram Ki Paidi (Saryu ghat).</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>After visiting the birthplace of Sita (Lord Ram's wife), the tour will move to Buxar, where the sightseeing will include Ramrekha ghat and Rameshwarnath temple.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p>

As per a press note issued by the IRCTC, the tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on July 25 and will be operated in Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train, having modern amenities.

Due to the massive popularity of the Ayodhya Ram temple among devotees, the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation has commenced its 5th special Ramayana train tour. It was started on January 22 last year by the Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. The tour is named "Shri Ramayana Yatra" and will start on July 25, 2025. What locations will the tour cover? The tour will cover more than 30 destinations in India that are associated with the Hindu God, Lord Ram. As per a press note issued by the IRCTC, the tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on July 25 and will be operated in Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train, having modern amenities. "The State of Art Deluxe AC Tourist Train has a host of amazing features including two restaurants, a modern kitchen, shower cubicles in coaches, sensor-based washroom functions, a foot massager," the press note read. The tour will begin from Ayodhya and will go to Nandigram, Sitamarhi, Janakpur, Buxar, Varanasi, Prayagraj, Chitrakoot, Nashik, Hampi and finally Rameshwaram island in South India before returning to Delhi. The Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) officials said that since the inauguration of the Rama temple in Ayodhya in January 2024, the religious and cultural tourism has got a huge boost as devotees from different walks of life are visiting these places with a lot of interest. "Since the inauguration, this is the 5th Ramayan tour which we are holding and all our previous tours received encouraging response from the travellers and pilgrims," an IRCTC personnel said. How much will it cost? The Shri Ramayana Yatra will cost around ₹1,17,975 per person for 3 AC, ₹1,40,120 per person for 2 AC and ₹1,66,380 for 1 AC class cabin and ₹1,79,515 for 1 AC coupe. The IRCTC said that the package price includes the train journey, accommodation in 3-star category hotels for 1 AC, 2 AC and 3 AC. The cost also includes all meals (vegetarian only), all transfers and sightseeing in AC Coaches, travel insurance and services of IRCTC Tour Managers, etc. What facilities will be provided? As per the IRCTC press note, "the fully air-conditioned train provides three types of accommodation viz. 1st AC, 2nd AC and 3rd AC. The train has enhanced security features of CCTV cameras and Security Guards for each coach." The tour will be completed in 17 days, and the first destination is Ayodhya, where tourists will visit Shri Ram Janmabhoomi temple, Hanuman Garhi and Ram Ki Paidi (Saryu ghat). After visiting the birthplace of Sita (Lord Ram's wife), the tour will move to Buxar, where the sightseeing will include Ramrekha ghat and Rameshwarnath temple.

<p>As per a press note issued by the IRCTC, the tour will start from Delhi Safdarjung Railway Station on July 25 and will be operated in Bharat Gaurav Deluxe AC tourist train, having modern amenities.</p>

IRCTC launches Shri Ramayana Yatra 2025: 17-day tour, 30 destinations linked to Lord Ram. How much will it cost? Details inside

<p>She has played warrior queen Laxmibai in 'Manikarnika', she is played former CM of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa in 'Thalaivii' and now Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut is all set to play Sita in her new film 'Incarnation of Sita'.&nbsp;<br />
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The actress announced her new project on Tuesday on Instagram. The film is going to be helmed by Alaukik Desai. It’s story is written by screenwriter KV Vijayendra Prasad. Kangana shared the first poster of the film and wrote, "The Incarnation- Sita Glad to be on board for the title role with this immensely talented team of artists.. With the blessings of Sita Ram Jai SiyaRam (sic)."</p>

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<p>The announcement comes days after the release of her new film 'Thalaivii' which received mixed responses from critics. <a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-thalaivii-review-arvind-swami-shines-as-mgr-kangana-ranaut-plays-herself-412068">Read WION's review of 'Thalaivii' here</a></p>

<p>Filmmaker Alaukik Desai said in a press statement, “Universe does help those who surrender to it with belief. What was a mirage, is now clear. A dream of a pious character never explored is now a reality. I am ecstatic to bring Kangana Ranaut on board as Sita. This pious journey will change the course of how we perceive our mythology. Thank you SS Studio for your immense support and belief.”</p>

<p><strong><a href="https://www.wionews.com/entertainment/bollywood/news-we-need-to-discourage-english-films-from-taking-over-our-screens-kangana-ranaut-to-wion-412061">Also see:&nbsp;We need to discourage English films from taking over our screens: Kangana Ranaut to WION</a></strong></p>

<p>Kangana also has 'Dhaakad' and 'Tejas' in the pipeline.</p>


She has played warrior queen Laxmibai in 'Manikarnika', she is played former CM of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa in 'Thalaivii' and now Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut is all set to play Sita in her new film 'Incarnation of Sita'.

She has played warrior queen Laxmibai in 'Manikarnika', she is played former CM of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa in 'Thalaivii' and now Bollywood star Kangana Ranaut is all set to play Sita in her new film 'Incarnation of Sita'. The actress announced her new project on Tuesday on Instagram. The film is going to be helmed by Alaukik Desai. It’s story is written by screenwriter KV Vijayendra Prasad. Kangana shared the first poster of the film and wrote, "The Incarnation- Sita Glad to be on board for the title role with this immensely talented team of artists.. With the blessings of Sita Ram Jai SiyaRam (sic)." View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kangana Thalaivii (@kanganaranaut) × The announcement comes days after the release of her new film 'Thalaivii' which received mixed responses from critics. Read WION's review of 'Thalaivii' here Filmmaker Alaukik Desai said in a press statement, “Universe does help those who surrender to it with belief. What was a mirage, is now clear. A dream of a pious character never explored is now a reality. I am ecstatic to bring Kangana Ranaut on board as Sita. This pious journey will change the course of how we perceive our mythology. Thank you SS Studio for your immense support and belief.” Also see: We need to discourage English films from taking over our screens: Kangana Ranaut to WION Kangana also has 'Dhaakad' and 'Tejas' in the pipeline.

Kangana Ranaut to play the title role in 'Incarnation of Sita'

<p>Ties between Nepal and India will be further strengthened when Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes a two-day visit in the second week of May, Nepal's Ambassador to India said.</p>

<p>"We are very happy and looking forward to welcoming Prime Minister Modi. Agendas of the meet are being prepared and will be out soon. Nepal and India are working in close cooperation to make this visit successful. This visit will create better understanding and help strengthen the relations between the two countries," Ambassador Bharat Kumar Regmi told ANI.</p>

<p>PM Modi will visit Janakpur, near Kathmandu, which is widely regarded as the birthplace of Sita, the wife of Lord Rama. This is going to be his third visit to Nepal in the last four years.</p>

<p>During his visit, Prime Minister Modi is slated to inaugurate a hydroelectricity project in Nepal. The 900 MW run-of-the-river project that is scheduled to become operational by 2020.</p>

<p>On Sunday, an explosion took place at the office of the Arun III project in Nepal, which has been developed by India. The blast damaged a wall of the building.</p>

<p>"The office was targeted by unidentified assailants earlier on Sunday, "Shiva Raj Joshi, Chief District Officer of the Sankhuwasabha said.</p>

<p>"It was a minor blast and the government of Nepal is investigating, but I don't think it will have any impact on the overall security of the project. The government of Nepal is fully serious and committed to the security of the project," Ambassador Regmi said.</p>

<p>This was the second blast within a month that targeted Indian properties in Nepal.</p>

<p>On April 17, a pressure cooker bomb exploded, damaging the walls of the premises, near the Indian Embassy field office in Biratnagar. The police have launched a probe in both the incidents.</p>

<p>Talking about the blasts Regmi said both of the blasts were minor and an investigation is on.</p>


PM Modi will visit Janakpur, near Kathmandu, which is widely regarded as the birthplace of Sita, the wife of Lord Rama. This is going to be his third visit to Nepal in the last four years

Ties between Nepal and India will be further strengthened when Prime Minister Narendra Modi undertakes a two-day visit in the second week of May, Nepal's Ambassador to India said. "We are very happy and looking forward to welcoming Prime Minister Modi. Agendas of the meet are being prepared and will be out soon. Nepal and India are working in close cooperation to make this visit successful. This visit will create better understanding and help strengthen the relations between the two countries," Ambassador Bharat Kumar Regmi told ANI. PM Modi will visit Janakpur, near Kathmandu, which is widely regarded as the birthplace of Sita, the wife of Lord Rama. This is going to be his third visit to Nepal in the last four years. During his visit, Prime Minister Modi is slated to inaugurate a hydroelectricity project in Nepal. The 900 MW run-of-the-river project that is scheduled to become operational by 2020. On Sunday, an explosion took place at the office of the Arun III project in Nepal, which has been developed by India. The blast damaged a wall of the building. "The office was targeted by unidentified assailants earlier on Sunday, "Shiva Raj Joshi, Chief District Officer of the Sankhuwasabha said. "It was a minor blast and the government of Nepal is investigating, but I don't think it will have any impact on the overall security of the project. The government of Nepal is fully serious and committed to the security of the project," Ambassador Regmi said. This was the second blast within a month that targeted Indian properties in Nepal. On April 17, a pressure cooker bomb exploded, damaging the walls of the premises, near the Indian Embassy field office in Biratnagar. The police have launched a probe in both the incidents. Talking about the blasts Regmi said both of the blasts were minor and an investigation is on.

Nepal, India ties will strengthen with PM Modi's visit: Envoy

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Nepal, India ties will strengthen with PM Modi's visit: Envoy